Hexanoicacid,phenethylester - Names and Identifiers
Hexanoicacid,phenethylester - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C14H20O2
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Molar Mass | 220.31 |
Density | 0.971g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
Melting Point | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/20 |
Boling Point | 144-146 °C(Press: 2 Torr) |
Flash Point | >230°F |
JECFA Number | 995 |
Appearance | Crystallization |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.486(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00027279 |
Hexanoicacid,phenethylester - Risk and Safety
Hexanoicacid,phenethylester - Introduction
2-Phenethyl hexanoate, the chemical formula C14H18O2, is also known as phenylhexyl acetate. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
- 2-Phenethyl hexanoate is a colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a fragrant odor.
-Its density is about 0.98g/cm³, the boiling point is about 298 ° C, and the melting point is about -53 ° C.
- 2-Phenethyl hexanoate is insoluble in water at room temperature, but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.
Use:
-2-phenol hexanoate is mainly used as an industrial solvent and is widely used in pigments, dyes, paints, adhesives and plastics.
-It can also be used as an ingredient in perfume to give the product a fragrant smell.
Preparation Method:
- 2-Phenethyl hexanoate can be obtained by the reaction of hexanoic acid with phenylethyl alcohol. The specific preparation steps are: first heating hexanoic acid and the catalyst to 80-100 ° C., then gradually adding phenylethyl alcohol, and reacting for several hours to obtain the product.
Safety Information:
- 2-Phenethyl hexanoate is a flammable liquid, so avoid direct contact with open flames during storage and operation.
-Use with appropriate chemical protective gloves and glasses to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
-Avoid inhaling its vapors, which can cause dizziness, nausea and throat irritation if inhaled in excess.
-When using and storing 2-Phenethyl hexanoate, please follow the correct operation and handling methods to ensure safety.
Last Update:2024-04-10 22:29:15